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Pride leaves no room for grace.

Charles R. Swindoll

Pride, Grace, Rooms

Charles R. Swindoll (1999). “Grace Awakening/Hope Again/Simple Faith”, Nelsonword Publishing Group

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If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don't you be bothered with him - leave him at the throne.

Charles R. Swindoll

Prayer, Thrones, Lord

Charles R. Swindoll (1998). “Hand Me Another Brick”, p.21, Thomas Nelson Inc

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God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Mean, Suffering

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Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life's trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.

Charles R. Swindoll

Past, Giving, Gazing

Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “So, You Want To Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There”, p.64, Thomas Nelson Inc

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Worry erases the promises of God from your mind.

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Worry, Promise, Mind

Charles R. Swindoll (2012). “Perfect Trust”, p.54, Thomas Nelson Inc

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When God's in it, the job gets done.

Charles R. Swindoll

Jobs, Done, God's Will

Charles R. Swindoll (1999). “Great Lives: Moses: A Man of Selfless Dedication”, p.43, Thomas Nelson

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[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.

Charles R. Swindoll

Pain, Regret, Opportunity

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Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Discipline, Religion

Charles R. Swindoll (1992). “Second Wind: Fresh Hope for the Road Ahead”, Zondervan

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A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

Charles R. Swindoll

Kings, Heaven, Earth

Charles R. Swindoll (1995). “For Those Who Hurt”, p.43, Zondervan

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One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not.

Charles R. Swindoll

People, Giving, Worst

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People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change

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Change, Success, Attitude

Charles R. Swindoll (1995). “Collected Works of Charles R. Swindoll: A Collection Consisting of Living on the Ragged Edge”, Arrowood Press

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Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.

Charles R. Swindoll

Determination, Battle, Grit

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Have you ever studied Jesus's approach to talking with people? He didn't always fill the space with answers for them. Let's learn to do that with our fellow learners. Let's give them room to think and answer for themselves.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Jesus, Thinking

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Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.

Charles R. Swindoll

Giving, Doe, Needs

Charles R. Swindoll (2012). “Perfect Trust”, p.102, Thomas Nelson Inc

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We shouldn't deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.

Charles R. Swindoll

Pain, Focus, Valleys

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Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.

Charles R. Swindoll

Graduation, Regret, Way

Charles R. Swindoll (2010). “Laugh Again Hope Again: Two Books to Inspire a Joy-Filled Life”, p.53, Thomas Nelson Inc

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Thanksgiving is a time of quiet reflection; an annual reminder that God has, again, been ever so faithful. The solid and simple things of life are brought into clear focus.

Charles R. Swindoll

Reflection, Simple, Focus

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God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.

Charles R. Swindoll

Desire, Doe, Surprise

Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “So, You Want To Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There”, p.22, Thomas Nelson Inc

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God's timing is always on time.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Religion, Timing

Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.141, Thomas Nelson Inc

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While God is not the author of evil and He never prompts or condones sin, nothing occurs without His sovereign oversight. Others may choose to do evil deeds and God's people may suffer in the short term, but He will transform the evil intentions of evil people into opportunities for the enrichment of those in His care.

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Opportunity, Evil People, Suffering

Charles R. Swindoll (2009). “Jesus: The Greatest Life of All”, p.250, Thomas Nelson

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Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.

Charles R. Swindoll

Attitude, Compassion, Joy

Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.250, Thomas Nelson Inc

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A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.

Charles R. Swindoll

Godly, Self, Order

Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “So, You Want To Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There”, p.11, Thomas Nelson

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It is a pity that many Christians have the TV schedule better memorized than a single chapter for God's precious Word.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Religion, Schedules

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God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.

Charles R. Swindoll

People, Needs, Accomplish

Charles R. Swindoll (2009). “Jesus: The Greatest Life of All”, p.116, Thomas Nelson

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If I ever wrote a book on preaching, it would contain three words: Preach the Word. Get rid of all the other stuff that gets you sidetracked; preach the Word.

Charles R. Swindoll

Book, Stuff, Three

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